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HR 2059 106th Congress House

To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of…

Official title: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for s… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.

Introduced: June 28, 2000 See on congress.gov
Crime and Law Enforcement Economics and Public FinanceEducationFamiliesFederal aid to higher education
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 27, 2000
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 462.
Jul 27, 2000
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 106-800.
Jul 11, 2000
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jul 11, 2000
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 6, 2000
Subcommittee on Crime Discharged.
Jun 17, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime.
Jun 8, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 8, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action July 27, 2000

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 462.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependent children of law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.
 Related & companion bills 1
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 Bill text 2 versions

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 7
D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 10, 2000
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jun 28, 2000
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jun 19, 2000
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 14, 2000
LUCAS, KEN
· May 2, 2000
FROST, MARTIN
· Mar 21, 2000
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Oct 21, 1999
 D
Hoyer, Steny H.
Maryland · Oct 14, 1999
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Oct 14, 1999
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2059: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2059/
MLA
"H.R. 2059: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2059/.
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H.R. 2059, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2059/.
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[H.R. 2059: To amend the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to extend the retroactive eligibility dates for financial assistance for higher education for spouses and dependant children of Federal, State, and local law enforcement officers who are killed in the line of duty.](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-2059/)
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